cirugía

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish , borrowed from Latin chīrurgia, from chīrurgus, from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós) (cf. χειρουργία (kheirourgía)), from χείρ (kheír, hand) + ἔργον (érgon, work, labor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiɾuˈxia/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siɾuˈxia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: ci‧ru‧gí‧a

Noun

cirugía f (plural cirugías)

  1. surgery

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